# زرق
## Arabic
### Etymology 1.1

* Root
* ز ر ق (z r q)
* 7 terms

#### Verb

زَرَقَ • (zaraqa) I (non-past يَزْرِقُ (yazriqu) or يَزْرُقُ (yazruqu), verbal noun زَرْق (zarq))
* to pierce, to thrust, to stab
* to make the load shift backwards

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 1.2
#### Verb

زَرَّقَ • (zarraqa) II (non-past يُزَرِّقُ (yuzarriqu), verbal noun تَزْرِيق (tazrīq))
* to excite, to instigate
* to make pass through, to inject
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##### Conjugation
### Etymology 1.3
#### Noun

زَرْق • (zarq) m
* verbal noun of زَرَقَ (zaraqa) (form I)

##### Declension
### Etymology 2.1

* Root
* ز ر ق (z r q)
* 7 terms

#### Verb

زَرِقَ • (zariqa) I (non-past يَزْرَقُ (yazraqu), verbal noun زَرَق (zaraq))
* to be blue, to become blue
* to be of dazzling or bright color

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2.2
#### Verb

زَرَّقَ • (zarraqa) II (non-past يُزَرِّقُ (yuzarriqu), verbal noun تَزْرِيق (tazrīq))
* to make blue

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2.3
#### Noun

زَرَق • (zaraq) m
* verbal noun of زَرِقَ (zariqa) (form I)

##### Declension
### Etymology 2.4
#### Adjective

زُرْق • (zurq) pl
* common plural of أَزْرَق (ʔazraq)

### Etymology 3

Akin to Persian جره باز (jorra bâz), Middle Armenian ճուռակ (čuṙak), Byzantine Greek τζουράκιον (tzourákion) also meaning falcons. Possibly also the source of زَارُوك (zārūk), denoting a kind of dhow of about 20 metres in length and 4 to 6 m across the beam used until the 1970s for trafficking.

#### Noun

زُرَّق • (zurraq) m (plural زَرَارِيق (zarārīq))
* white falcon, merlin

##### Declension
### Etymology 4.1
#### Verb

زَرَقَ • (zaraqa) I (non-past يَزْرُقُ (yazruqu) or يَزْرِقُ (yazriqu), verbal noun زَرْق (zarq))
* alternative form of ذَرَقَ (ḏaraqa, “to dung”)

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 4.2
#### Noun

زَرْق • (zarq) m
* alternative form of ذَرْق (ḏarq, “dropping”)

##### Declension
### References

* ↑ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 190
* ↑ Agius, Dionisius A. (2019) The Life of the Red Sea Dhow: A Cultural History of Seaborne Exploration in the Islamic World, London: I.B. Tauris, pages 89–90

## Hijazi Arabic

* Root
* ز ر ق
* 1 term

### Etymology 1

From Arabic زَرَّقَ (zarraqa).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /zar.raɡ/

#### Verb

زَرَّق • (zarrag) II (non-past يِزَرِّق (yizarrig))
* to turn blue
* to make blue
* (vulgar) to shove
    Synonym: دَخَّل (daḵḵal)

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /zu.ruɡ/

#### Adjective

زُرُق • (zurug) c pl
* plural of أزرق (ʔazrag)

## Moroccan Arabic
### Etymology

From Arabic أَزْرَق (ʔazraq).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /zraq/
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

زرق • (zraq) (feminine زرقة (zarqa), common plural زورق (zūreq), masculine plural زرقين (zarqīn), feminine plural زرقات (zarqāt), elative أزرق (ʔazraq) or زرق (zraq))
* blue

### See also

Colors in Moroccan Arabic · ألوان (ʔalwān) (layout · text) :
| بيض (byaḍ) | رمادي (rmādi) | كحل (kḥal) |
| حمر (ḥmar); قرمزي (qarmzi) | ليموني (līmūni, laymūni), لتشيني (litšīni); قهوي (qahwi) | صفر (ṣfar) |
| ليمي (līmi) | خضر (ḵḍar) | نعناعي (naʕnāʕi) |
| سماوي (smāwi) | لازوردي (lāzūrdi) | زرق (zraq) |
| قوقي (qūqi), موڤ (mūv), بنفسجي (banafsaji) | أرجواني (ʔurjwāni) | وردي (wardi), فجلي (fajli) |